Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time
- Congo
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 13,000 ha against 9,453 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3,547 ha.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Congo ranks 130th and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd of 182 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,556 ha | 4,333 ha | 1,222 ha | Congo |
| 1970s | 19,081 ha | 5,264 ha | 13,818 ha | Congo |
| 1980s | 18,816 ha | 2,133 ha | 16,682 ha | Congo |
| 1990s | 9,470 ha | 2,796 ha | 6,674 ha | Congo |
| 2000s | 10,676 ha | 17,117 ha | 6,441 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 12,835 ha | 12,199 ha | 635.3 ha | Congo |
| 2020s | 13,000 ha | 11,348 ha | 1,652 ha | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Congo or Saudi Arabia?
- Congo, at 13,000 ha against 9,453 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Congo and Saudi Arabia?
- 3,547 ha, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Saudi Arabia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Congo ranks 130th and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.